Leesville Road put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They breezed by the Athens Drive Jaguars to the tune of 44-6. The Pride might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight games by 27 points or more this season.
Leesville Road's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was AkShar Barnes, who rushed for 67 yards and three touchdowns, and also picked up 44 receiving yards. Barnes has been hot recently, having posted two or more rushing touchdowns the last three times he's played. Jayden Gary was in the mix too, providing Leesville Road with two touchdowns.
Despite the loss, Athens Drive still got an impressive performance from Tyrese Madry, who rushed for 95 yards and a touchdown. That's the most rushing yards Madry has posted since back in August.
Leesville Road's victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-0. As for Athens Drive, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-7.
Leesville Road will look to defend their home field on Friday against Cardinal Gibbons at 7:00 p.m. Both have allowed few points on average, (Cardinal Gibbons: 10.1, Leesville Road: 11.4) so any points scored will be well earned. As for Athens Drive, they will head out to take on Enloe at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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